Word: faithfully
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Greater than his triumph was his faith. Lansdowne declared, not one, but many times, that dirigibles could be built to withstand any storm, that the Shenandoah was so built. But he told his wife-before his last trip that the one thing which could break the ship was the line-squall?the conflict of warm and cold shafts of air, pressing from below and above. He knew that such storms occurred near the locality where he was killed, for at Greenfield, Ohio, he was born 37 years...
Fred B. Smith of Manhattan, explained to the guests-(.bishops, priests, laymen of nearly every country, and of every Christian faith except the Roman Catholic) - that with just such a meal, the U. S. would celebrate Golden Rule Sunday on Dec. 6. By as much as rice and prunes would reduce the U. S. family budget on that day, by so much would Armenia, Syria, Palestine, Greece profit...
Every great branch of the Christian faith except the Roman Catholic was officially represented -the Greek Orthodox, the Anglican, the Lutheran, Methodist, Baptist...
...unhappy child. Author Wilson* was awarded the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for the simplicity and directness of The Able McLaughlins. Simple in diction is The Kenworthys and fairly direct in presentation. But only a patient reader will penetrate the morasses of reiterative dialog, will take the scanted, arbitrary motives on faith, will 'ignore loose ends and faulty emphases and win through to the central piece of work that recommends the book. The characterization of gangling young Bronson Kenworthy, precocious, perverse, love-starved divorce-victim, is striking. He is brought up by a devoted chauffeur. He glowers at the world through...
...rare thing to discover a genuine business leader who will convey to the public unpleasant truths about his particular industry. Mr. Insull has just as much faith in the public utility business as-say-Judge Gary undoubtedly has in the steel industry. But he realizes that there is such a thing as overoptimism, and he has courage enough to state so openly when occasion demands. Secretly, he must be amused to witness the reaction to his remarks of the numerous Pollyannas of U. S. business...